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2,3-Dinitrotoluene

2,3-Dinitrotoluene chemical structure
CAS Number602-01-7
FormulaN/A
Mol. Weight182.13 g/mol

What is 2,3-Dinitrotoluene?

2,3-Dinitrotoluene is a chemical compound with CAS number 602-01-7. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

2,3-Dinitrotoluene was used as internal standard in solid-phase microextraction method for the analysis of nitroaromatic explosives in water samples1. It was used in drop assay to detect chemotactic responses toward nitroaromatic compounds for Burkholderia cepacia R34, Burkholderia sp. strain DNT and 2,4-dinitrotoluene dioxygenase mutant strain2.

Specifications

Linear Formula

CH3C6H3(NO2)2

Molecular Weight

182.13 g/mol

Assay/Purity

99%

Safety Information

GHS06GHS06
GHS08GHS08
GHS09GHS09
Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H301-H311-H331-H341-H350-H361f-H373-H410

Precautionary Statements

P201-P261-P273-P280-P301 + P310-P311

Required PPE

Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges

Melting Point

59-61 °C(lit.)

EC Number

210-013-5

WGK Germany

3

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Alternative Names & Synonyms

CH3C6H3(NO2)2